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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Break

Tomasz Hermanowicz
Tomasz Hermanowicz
7,219 Points
Posted by Tomasz Hermanowicz
Tomasz Hermanowicz
7,219 Points

what im doing wrong def loopy(items): for item in items: print(item) if item == 'STOP': break

what im doing wrong? def loopy(items): for item in items: print(item) if item == 'STOP': break

1 Answer

Seth Reece
Seth Reece
32,867 Points
Seth Reece
Seth Reece
32,867 Points

Hi Tomasz,

Here you want to run your if statement before your print the item. e.g.

def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for item in items:
      if item == "STOP":
        break
      print(item)